The Tiverton Farmers Market will host its annual Mother’s Day Specialty Market on Sunday, May 11, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at ...

The Newport Historical Society (NHS) announced today that a new exhibition, Newport 1775: Whose Side Are You On? will open on ...

The Arts & Cultural Alliance of Newport County announced the recipient of their annual Artist Award: Revka Hovermale of Revka ...

There’s a painting on display right now in the Rhode Island Statehouse that tells an important tale of American history: It’s ...

Over the next year and a half, Haverhill’s Museum of Printing plans a series of talks and workshops celebrating the start of the American Revolution, from the first battle this month in 1775 ...

All were designed to raise revenue to help pay off the costs of the French and Indian War, which had made Britain the dominant power in eastern North America. Up to that fateful morning, Americans, ...

The lantern lighting — “one if by land, two if by seas” — was part of years-long effort by some American colonists to resist what they thought of as unjust behavior by a tyrant king, and led to the ...

Saturday was also the 250th anniversary of the Battles of Lexington and Concord, considered the first major armed conflicts of the Revolutionary War. “It’s significant because our history ...

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Clad in their 250-year-old fashion, descendants of American Revolutionary War patriots came to Neptune Park Saturday to celebrate the 247th anniversary of a Colonial Navy victory on St. Simons Island.

LEXINGTON, Mass. (AP) — Thousands of people came to Lexington, Massachusetts, just before dawn on Saturday to witness a reenactment of how the American Revolutionary War began 250 years ago ...

The battles, which resulted in the deaths of 49 American militia members, are considered the first of the Revolutionary War. Reenactments and ceremonies are planned to commemorate the historic event.